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Version A ENG Download the latest drivers and utilities for all times. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printing needs. You can print or view this machine on your machine, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing ... this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all your one stop resource for your network.
Version A ENG Download the latest drivers and utilities for all times. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printing needs. You can print or view this machine on your machine, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing ... this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all your one stop resource for your network.
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... SecureEasySetup and the SecureEasySetup logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to a situation that ...'s Guide: Notes tell you how you should respond to its proprietary programs. Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. UNIX is the ...
... SecureEasySetup and the SecureEasySetup logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to a situation that ...'s Guide: Notes tell you how you should respond to its proprietary programs. Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. UNIX is the ...
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... 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437). Service center locations (Canada) For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call the country where you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA In Canada In Europe Customer Support Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater NJ 08807-0911 Brother International Corporation (Canada...
... 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437). Service center locations (Canada) For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call the country where you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA In Canada In Europe Customer Support Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater NJ 08807-0911 Brother International Corporation (Canada...
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Ordering accessories and supplies In USA: In Canada: 1-877-552-MALL (1-877-552-6255) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) http://www.brothermall.com 1-877-BROTHER http://www.brother.ca iv
Ordering accessories and supplies In USA: In Canada: 1-877-552-MALL (1-877-552-6255) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) http://www.brothermall.com 1-877-BROTHER http://www.brother.ca iv
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... mode only 25 Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 26 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...27 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 28 Using...machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 48 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...49 Before configuring the wireless settings 49 ...
... mode only 25 Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 26 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...27 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 28 Using...machine for a wireless network ...47 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 48 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...49 Before configuring the wireless settings 49 ...
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5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the ... (For wireless models 107 Ethernet (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default...
5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the ... (For wireless models 107 Ethernet (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default...
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... depending on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center... r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW. 2 Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 4 Not available for DCP models. 5 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. 1 Introduction...
... depending on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center... r r r r r 1 Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW. 2 Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN. 3 BRAdmin Professional 3 and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 4 Not available for DCP models. 5 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. 1 Introduction...
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Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for all types of your documents. If you are printing large files, such as possible...
Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for all types of your documents. If you are printing large files, such as possible...
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... 1. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh in the Software User's Guide. For Macintosh...
... 1. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide.) 1 PC-Fax Receive is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh in the Software User's Guide. For Macintosh...
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...with the device itself. This utility can configure network and device settings along with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. You can search for Windows® only, Web BRAdmin is available for DCP models) 1 The ...® computer on a PC running IIS 1, connect to install it again. For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista®...
...with the device itself. This utility can configure network and device settings along with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. You can search for Windows® only, Web BRAdmin is available for DCP models) 1 The ...® computer on a PC running IIS 1, connect to install it again. For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista®...
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...the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each device. Windows...Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 Introduction Types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file...
...the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each device. Windows...Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 Introduction Types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file...
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...; In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. The Brother machine needs to control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. Its job is to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless...
...; In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. The Brother machine needs to control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. Its job is to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless...
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When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access ... has a central access point at the heart of network does not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer...
When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access ... has a central access point at the heart of network does not have a central access point. Each wireless client communicates directly with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer...
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.../LPD 1 Commonly used for communication such as Windows®, Windows Server®, Mac OS X and Linux®. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. This function allows the print server to communicate with other device using a ...providing service for transmitting data on a network. Introduction Protocols 1 1 TCP/IP protocols and functions 1 Protocols are available on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. Protocols allow users to gain access to MAC address in ...
.../LPD 1 Commonly used for communication such as Windows®, Windows Server®, Mac OS X and Linux®. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. This function allows the print server to communicate with other device using a ...providing service for transmitting data on a network. Introduction Protocols 1 1 TCP/IP protocols and functions 1 Protocols are available on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. Protocols allow users to gain access to MAC address in ...
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...3. 9 You can activate LLTD using Web Services (Windows Vista®) on page 143.) The Web Services also let you locate the Brother machine easily on the Windows Vista® Network Map. The LLMNR Responder function works when using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function... protocol (LLMNR) resolves the names of the machine from the Network folder. (See Installation when using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility software. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Other Protocol 1 LLTD 1 The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) ...
...3. 9 You can activate LLTD using Web Services (Windows Vista®) on page 143.) The Web Services also let you locate the Brother machine easily on the Windows Vista® Network Map. The LLMNR Responder function works when using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function... protocol (LLMNR) resolves the names of the machine from the Network folder. (See Installation when using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility software. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Other Protocol 1 LLTD 1 The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) ...
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... TCP/IP environment, you will guide you through the software and network installation. The IP address you assign to print over the network using your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. In this will learn the basic steps required to the print server must be on the machine itself... 255. Example: In a small network, you would normally change network settings. 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol.
... TCP/IP environment, you will guide you through the software and network installation. The IP address you assign to print over the network using your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. In this will learn the basic steps required to the print server must be on the machine itself... 255. Example: In a small network, you would normally change network settings. 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 2 2 Overview 2 Before using TCP/IP protocol.
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... (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for new devices automatically. 13 b BRAdmin Light will search for initial setup of your Brother product. It...
... (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for new devices automatically. 13 b BRAdmin Light will search for initial setup of your Brother product. It...
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... 95.) Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed...
... 95.) Using other methods to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed...
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...Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one. For Windows® only. 16 c Choose Network Configuration from ...http://solutions.brother.com. Note If you want to change ...
...Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one. For Windows® only. 16 c Choose Network Configuration from ...http://solutions.brother.com. Note If you want to change ...
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...e You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from http://solutions.brother.com. Enter the new password. Configuring your MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) a Start ...the wireless settings. Note By default, no password is only available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to its factory default settings ...and Windows Server® 2003/2008), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for , double-click the device you have ...
...e You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from http://solutions.brother.com. Enter the new password. Configuring your MAC Address / Ethernet Address.) a Start ...the wireless settings. Note By default, no password is only available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to its factory default settings ...and Windows Server® 2003/2008), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for , double-click the device you have ...